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Example sentences for "sleeked"

Lexicographically close words:
sledges; sledging; sleds; slee; sleek; sleekness; sleen; sleep; sleepe; sleeped
  1. As when the moon hath sleeked the blissful sea, A light wind wrinkles it and passes off, So ran a transient trouble o'er his face.

  2. How they sleeked and flattened their plumage, and with half-open beaks and sparkling eyes, hopped closer and closer as if charmed.

  3. He knew how to turn his crimson suit into the most perfect of water-proof coats; so he flattened his crest, sleeked his feathers, and breasting the April downpour, kept on calling for rain.

  4. Was carver to the Duke, no better; and oiled his fingers in the dish, and sleeked his hair!

  5. I shall see to it, that when due time comes thou shalt be whitened and sleeked to the very utmost.

  6. Sleeked by the rain, supple, sinuous, and shivering, she cowered like a beaten bitch.

  7. Mr. Ponting was a fresh-colored young man and good-looking, with his blue eyes and his yellow hair sleeked backward like folded wings, so different from Mercier.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sleeked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.